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60 after school babysitters are listed in Lexington, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Lexington, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston.
Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...
Evan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and...
Yan Z.
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am originally from Colombia. I'm a career nanny, a little about me: I'm CPR/First Aid certified, fully COVID vaccinated (plus boosters), non-smoker and I have a car (two car-seat capable), I'm willing to drive if needed. I have easy access to public transportation. I have over 7 years of professional nanny experience,...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren worked for us for over 3 years and is absolutely wonderful! As a nanny to young children, she was highly reliable, trustworthy, organized, energetic and engaging. She was incredibly kind, thoughtful, and always very present with our children. Any family...
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Ainsley M.
Wakefield, MA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
4.5
(32)
Hired by 53 families in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 20+ years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in childcare was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support families by providing a safe and reliable care option.
My natural creativity and...
Ainsley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ainsley was great with our child! She arrived on time, communicated with us and our son was very happy with her. We highly recommend hiring her. "
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Supawadee P.
Brighton, MA
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Supawadee or Soi for short. I am originally from Thailand. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy through toddlerhood and grade school. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for 7 years. I already am familiar with supervising, meal preparation, bathing, planning play dates & activities...
Supawadee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We could not have asked for a better nanny for our daughter than Soi! My family and I are moving, which is the only reason we will not be continuing to work with her. During our time together, Soi cared for our (now) one-year-old daughter, as well as another...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am looking for part time babysitting jobs while I complete my masters in speech pathology at Boston University. I love children, and am looking to work with them after graduation. I am a creative, fun, and active sitter, and babysitting/nannying for the past 12 years has made me an expert in child care. I am also...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is amazing! She was hired to help take the twins to their pediatrician visit, but ended up doing so much more in the short time that she was at our place. She is willing to step up and help out with any aspect of child care. It really took a load off of us...
Regine B.
Britton H.
Charlestown, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in English. I have 4 younger siblings, ages 13, 11, 7, and a baby brother born in February 2019. I have experience babysitting kids as young as newborns. I'm originally from Albuquerque and am way familiar with the city. I'm super comfortable going to places like the zoo but can...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Britton is wonderful!!! She is incredibly thoughtful, kind and bright. She is very easy/comfortable to spend time with, and integrated with our family with ease. We have been nothing but impressed with her natural ability to understand and work with our son, and...
Minnie J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've had many years of experience working with children as an educator and a caregiver (precisely 11 years studying and working to be a teacher). As a caregiver, I've looked after children from 3 months to 15 years old. As an educator, I've worked as a student teacher in many different schools, been a teacher at a few daycares,...
Dakota can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Dakota is a wonderful person. She is like family to us. She worked for me during the school year, helping me with bringing my daughter to her dance classes and then waiting till I got home. Dakota assisted my daughter with homework as needed and would always find...
Beverly G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been an RN for 36 years. I have recently retired, and I have a lot of availability and flexibility. I am CPR certified. My RN license is and spotless! I am very active and energetic! I am very attentive, reliable. I will pick up and drop off to after school activities. Their playtime is playtime for me too! I like to get...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Mary to look after our two cats and she was amazing. She took care of them well and we felt comfort knowing Mary was there for them. I know we will work with her again!"
Matt M.
Ashley W.
Stoneham, MA
$30-35/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I'm 27years old. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, and I am currently a fully time nanny for 2 little boys ages 4 and 2. I have been with my current family since the oldest was a newborn. I have a Bachelors in Child and Family Development and I am currently pursuing a masters in...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Ashley to watch your children for any babysitting needs! We stayed at a hotel for a friend's wedding and she watched our toddler the whole afternoon and evening. Ashley made us and our toddler feel very comfortable, brought toys to play with, and...
Emily M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around children my whole entire life, and I believe that I bring my best, positive self when around them. I am currently a CNA and have been working at Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge for 4 years, and also BLS and CPR certified. I am currently in school at UMASS Boston to study human services and minoring in secondary...
Adrianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Adrianna has been babysitting my daughter since she was an infant. She is responsible and reliable. She is always attentive and engages with my daughter."
Michelle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently moved to the Boston area and am looking for a Nanny position, either part time or full time, while I continue my education in Behavioral Therapy. For the past two years I have worked at a Montessori School in Connecticut and am trained as an Assistant Primary Montessori School Teacher. I graduated from...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Isabel is amazing with my 3 kids ages 9, 7, and 5. I met Bell three years ago and my kids have loved her ever since. She is kind, reliable, and genuinely likes kids. She keeps my kids engaged through outside play, read aloud, and games. Bell has always been...
Viviana T.
5.0
(2)
I worked as a teacher at a daycare for two years. I'm infant/toddler and preschool certified. Before being a teacher I worked as a nanny and babysitter, I have 7 year of experience working with kids. I always loved working with children and seeing them grow into little humans is my favorite part. I can provide arts and crafts...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a very hard worker that is always on time and ready for the day. She is always prepared and ready with an activity or outdoor adventure. Brenda has a friendly personality that makes everyone in her surroundings happy."
Leah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Texas in Austin with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with a focus in Early Childhood Development.
I was a teacher certified Child and Family Lab School , in the 4-5-year-old class.
I have a lot of experience with children, even teaching Taekwondo to all ages for 6...
Priyanka can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(18)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am passionate about caring for children. I am a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher, fluent in English and French, and conversational in Spanish. Currently, I work as a Kindergarten Associate Teacher in Somerville, MA. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, having managed up to 10...
Esther can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Look no further, book Esther! She watched our 8 month old while we were visiting from out of town. She is everything you’d ever want and more in a babysitter — creative, kind, educational, thoughtful, present and sincere. She sent photo updates throughout the night...
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Valerie K.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
1 Year Experience As A Preschool Teacher Available After 3:30 Monday-Friday Weekends Any Time
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have a lot of childcare experience ranging from infants to preteen! I am a former certified early education teacher where I specialized in infants and preschool. I am capable of ensuring a safe, fun and educational environment for all ages! Willing to do extra tasks such...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My children love Valerie. When we bump in to her at the park on occasion it makes their day. She fit right in with our family"
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids since I was a preteen. I have watched children of all ages through babysitting and being a camp counselor during the summers. Additionally, I have experience watching children with disabilities.
I am flexible and am always willing to lend a helping hand.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is great! Super personable, engaged with the kids, and as a date-night sitter, she makes sure the "flow" of the nighttime routine sticks.
She's punctual and gives ample notice too!
Our kids often ask "is it a Megan R. night?!?!""
Stephanie C.
Anila P.
Winchester, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anila and I currently live in Winchester, MA. I have been babysitting since 14 years old for family. I have worked with multiple families around the neighboring towns with kids ranging from 4 months to 9 years old. I have a car with a clean driving record. I am patience, organized, honest, reliable, punctual,...
Anila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My son and daughter had a wonderful time with Anila and she was able to get my son to sleep which even we have trouble doing! She also left our house very neat which is always nice to come home to. Very highly recommend! "
Sheila E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with kids. I would describe my teaching style as gentle learning and Montessori.
I have worked as a personal nanny over the years and loved watching the kids learn and thrive. I have worked in a daycare as a teacher and then moved on to working as a nanny for several families.
I have...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy has been our full time nanny since August 2022 and we cannot recommend her enough! She is so fabulous with our two year old son and our dog! Maddy has the perfect blend of kindness and patience while also keeping the boundaries and routines that we have...
Care member
Sarah A.
Weston, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I have an extensive background working with young children, and I am an Elementary and Special Needs education major at Syracuse University. I have babysat for several years, worked at a summer camp for two years, worked at a preschool for a semester, as well as volunteered at a special needs horseback riding...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a sweetheart of a person whom the kids gravitate to. She has watched my two nieces (ages 4 and 7) on a variety of occasions and was a pleasure to work with. As a special education and middle school math teacher, I don't leave my nieces with just anyone!...
Amanda C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns and with infants. I have great references. I absolutely love babysitting. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have babysat for many different families with different age of kids. I love spending time with kids because there is so much to learn from them, from their curiosity at the world...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is great- reliable, capable and helpful to our family for meal prep, ironing and miscellaneous projects. "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lexington, MA
Evan C.
5.0
Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and professional. He was a great helper for...
- Yan Z.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren was terrific. On time and kept our child busy and entertained. Very pleased.
- Care member
Ainsley M.
5.0
Ainsley did great with our kid, put in the extra effort to engage him even though he was having a shy kind of day. Very flexible and easygoing with a withdrawn special needs kid, and he ended up having a really nice night. Thanks Ainsley!
- Care member
Supawadee P.
5.0
Soi is the best! She has been taking care of our now 15 month old since she was 6 months. She is punctual, and communicative, and supportive of everything we’ve ever asked of her. With our daughter, she is compassionate, creative, consistent and warm. We couldn’t have asked for anything more!
- Care member
Morgan K.
5.0
Morgan is amazing! She was hired to help take the twins to their pediatrician visit, but ended up doing so much more in the short time that she was at our place. She is willing to step up and help out with any aspect of child care. It really took a load off of us with our 25 week premature infants....
- Regine B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lexington, MA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lexington, MA?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lexington, MA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Lexington, MA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lexington, MA is $20.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Lexington, MA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Lexington, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lexington, MA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Lexington, MA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lexington, MA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Lexington, MA.
Ratings for Lexington, MA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Lexington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.